ANIMAL POACHING

WHAT IS POACHING?

• IIllegal hunting or killing
• Associated with land rights

WHAT ANIMALS ARE AFFECTED?

• Lions
• BlAck rhino
• Grevys zebras
• Mountain gorillas

WHY PEOPLE POACH

• Treat cancer and fever
• Horns turn into utensils
• Rhino horns sell for $60000 per kilogram
• 70% of illegal ivory goes to china
• In china its sold for $2100 per kilogrAm

HOW AND WHERE PEOPLE POACH

• Poisoned water
• Kruger National park
• 2/3 elephants poached in kruger
• Night vision goggles
• Low flying helicopters

WHO IS TRYING TO HELP?

• Wwf
• International rhino foundation
• Clinton foundation
• Panthera